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Wine and the Inventory of Captain Obvious
Some truths don’t need discussion, except when they come with corollaries.
Oct 2 • Tom Wark
Question Everything...Even the Change of a Single Word
The anti-alcohol contingent knows the impact of language.
Sep 28 • Tom Wark
You Can Find The Wine...But Can You Buy It?
The role of new tech in delivering new sales
Sep 24 • Tom Wark
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Wine and Its Alcohol is the Necessary Pathway to the Revival of Intimacy
Feb 4 • Tom Wark
World Health Organization Issues 6 New Alerts In Wake of Alcohol Warning
May 13 • Tom Wark
Eight Examples of Wine Travel Writing That the Wine Industry Needs
Jan 19 • Tom Wark
Mass Wine Wholesaler Layoffs Signal a Need for Change
Oct 28, 2024 • Tom Wark
Moderate Wine Consumption Is Healthier Than Not Drinking...Contradicting the WHO
Mar 22 • Tom Wark
Yes, Steal the Wine...The Proletariat Deserves It
Apr 23 • Tom Wark

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Southern-Glazer’s and Bribery at the Wine Wholesale Tier
On the culture of bribery in wine wholesaling
Sep 21 • Tom Wark
The Future of Wine Education is in Good Hands
Can credentialing be more than proof a person can complete a course of study?
Sep 18 • Tom Wark
Did a Machine Just Win One of Wine Communication’s Biggest Awards?
A question of integrity and why it matters
Sep 14 • Tom Wark
Is Natural Wine Just Swill...Or Is It Swill With An Attitude? Or Something Else?
New research concerning commercial yeast adds to this discussion.
Sep 11 • Tom Wark
There’s No Reason to Fear AI-Wine Writing, Just to Hate It With a Passion
What can be done to preserve the viability of human-generate wine writing?
Sep 8 • Tom Wark
The Incentive to Scare Wine Drinkers With Misinformation is Strong
Medical Institutions and the media work hand in glove against wine...for money
Sep 6 • Tom Wark
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